nodezine

Holiday reading for the geeky: NODE zine contains articles about interesting open source, decentralized, censorship-resistant and cutting-edge technologies.

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Sun 20 December 2020

Aquaponics runneth over

My #aquaponics runneth over! That's cherry tomatoes hanging off the side, bearing plenty of fruit. #diy

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Sun 20 December 2020

Second post!

Right, clearly that first post revealed some kinks that needed working out. Here are some kittens. #IndieWeb

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Sat 19 December 2020

First post!

First micro-blog post on my own site, which will hopefully be syndicated to social media via #IndieWeb tech!

Sat 19 December 2020

The anti-consumerist lifestyle

the-anti-consumerist-lifestyle


I live an anti-consumerist lifestyle - one that is focused on maximizing health, time, and money rather than the acquisition of _stuff*.

Tue 11 August 2020

DIY Raspberry Pi Tablet

rpi_tab


How I built my own Raspberry Pi tablet

Sat 04 July 2020

Last-mile commuting with an e-scooter

escooter


I've been using an e-scooter to get to and from public transport, and it's liberating!

Tue 23 June 2020

Commuting with an e-bike

ebike


I now commute with both and e-bike and an e-scooter!

Tue 05 March 2019

Xtendroid

xtendroid


Xtendroid is a domain-specific-language for Android that I created for productive Android development

Tue 14 March 2017

My work at IBM Research Lab

ibm-research


I was on the cover of a magazine, thanks to the work being done at IBM Research!

Sat 11 March 2017

I was a freelance full-stack Android developer for 6 years

android-development-south-africa


I developed Android applications as a freelancer, and offered particularly good value for small businesses and startups.

Tue 24 May 2016

Pledger

pledger


Pledger is a startup that aims to put NGO's in touch with micro-volunteers

Thu 21 April 2016

Raspberry Pi Star Trek LCARS Interface

rpi_lcars


Star Trek LCARS interface implemented on a Raspberry Pi with touch screen, using Python and pygame

Wed 30 March 2016

PiScope

piscope


PiScope is a House4Hack project, presented at ScopeX 2015, to do basic astrophotography using a RaspberryPi, Arduino, 3d-printed parts, and a telescope.

Wed 22 July 2015

Gym Timer

gym_timer


I built a dead-simple Arduino-based gym timer for my StrongLifts 5x5 routine

Thu 23 April 2015

Beat load-shedding with solar tech

beat-loadshedding-with-solar-tech


My simple solar setup has been featured in articles on Fin24 and HTXT.

Mon 23 February 2015

Tech4Africa Android Masterclass

t4a


Resources for the Tech4Africa Android Masterclass presentation on 9th October 2014

Tue 07 October 2014

African School For Excellence

african-school-for-excellence


I've been contributing to African School For Excellence, a school that is re-defining education

Mon 29 September 2014

House4Hack smart watch

h4h-watch


We built a smart watch at House4Hack. I decided to re-write the firmware and Android app from scratch.

Thu 28 August 2014